Public Speaking Matters teaches today's diverse student population that adapting to the situation is crucial to speaking success across all segments of their lives. Students learn that adaptability does not mean changing their messages to suit what they believe the audience wants to hear. Instead, successful public speakers adapt to the audience, to the occasion, and to the situation at hand.Combining LearnSmart's adaptive suite of resources with student focused and highly relevant content, Public Speaking Matters helps students develop the confidence they need to become effective public speakers.